For those of you who are already immersed into church ministry of some sort, you’ve no doubt noticed that there are a mind boggling number of evangelism programs out there. Books, seminars, flip charts, tracts… my eyes glaze over just trying to take it all in. It seems right to me that we don’t need another program. We need something that those in the world of diet crazes have started to figure out.

The new mantra among diet gurus is that we don’t need a new diet plan, we need a new life plan. Addressing the harmful and destructive things we do to our own bodies via food intake must be addressed at the lifestyle level. And that makes sense to me.

God bless our kids. They’ll say absolutely anything. They have no brakes. A though hits their brain, and within 2 seconds, it’s sliding off their tongue. And some kids aren’t’ even THAT restrained.

I love Ethan. He’s my associate pastor’s son. When I first came to GFM 5 years ago, Ethan didn’t really talk. The autistic five-year-old spoke gibberish that his older brother referred to as “Chinese”. Every night before going to bed, Ethan’s brother would pray,